Detection of newly described astrovirus MLB1 in stool samples from children.
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ABSTRACT: The prevalence of the recently identified astrovirus MLB1 in a cohort of children with diarrhea in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, was defined by reverse transcription-PCR. Of 254 stool specimens collected in 2008, 4 were positive for astrovirus MLB1. These results show that astrovirus MLB1 is circulating in North America.
SUBMITTER: Finkbeiner SR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2666294 | biostudies-literature |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
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